A tragic incident occurred in Rajasthan’s Churu district as an Indian Air Force (IAF) Jaguar fighter jet crashed near Bhanuda village, resulting in the death of the pilot. The news has brought attention to both the risks faced by military aviators and the operational longevity of the Jaguar aircraft in the Indian Air Force’s fleet. […]
A recent decision by a Turkish court to block access to Grok, an artificial intelligence chatbot developed by Elon Musk’s company xAI, has stirred debate about the intersection of technology, politics, and free expression. This marks the first time Turkiye has imposed such a ban on an AI tool, raising questions about the responsibilities of […]
The phenomenon of Squid Game continues to captivate audiences worldwide, and with the release of Season 3 on June 27, 2025, viewers are once again drawn into the intense and emotional journey of Seong Gi-hun, played by acclaimed South Korean actor Lee Jung-jae. As the story unfolds, the fate of player 456 not only closes […]
A deeply shocking revelation from Karachi’s bustling Defense Phase 6 area has stunned the entertainment industry and general public alike. Humaira Asghar, a model and actress who had been part of the city’s vibrant media scene, was discovered dead in her flat after what appears to be a month of unnoticed absence. Her passing, and […]
The Federal Government has finalized plans for the rollout of the Prime Minister’s Laptop Scheme 2025, with the official distribution ceremony scheduled for July 25 at the Jinnah Convention Centre in Islamabad. The announcement was made during a special committee session chaired by Education Minister Dr. Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui. Held to review implementation strategy, the […]
Pakistan’s federal government is set to roll out the Prime Minister’s Fan Replacement Program by the end of July 2025, a move seen as a cornerstone in the country’s energy efficiency drive. Federal Finance Minister Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb, while chairing a detailed readiness review, reiterated the government’s resolve to align energy savings with broader economic […]
As the window narrows, aspiring pilgrims are reminded that Hajj 2026 registration officially closes tomorrow, Wednesday, July 9, a date that marks the last chance to begin the sacred journey under Pakistan’s Hajj quota. The Ministry of Religious Affairs has reinforced that anyone intending to perform Hajj must complete the mandatory registration by this deadline […]
In a chilling discovery tied to a routine eviction case, the body of actress Humaira Asghar, a woman believed to be the reclusive model as well, was found in a flat in Karachi’s upscale DHA Phase 6, Ittehad Commercial area. Authorities say the body was discovered when a court-appointed bailiff arrived to execute an eviction […]
In a year marked by dramatic climate events, Pakistan experienced its hottest June ever in 2025, with temperatures shattering previous records across the nation. This alarming trend is part of a broader global pattern, as several countries worldwide report similar extreme heat conditions. According to an analysis by AFP using data from the European Copernicus […]
As the International League T20 (ILT20) gears up for its fourth season, the initial team announcements have sparked intrigue among cricket enthusiasts. Despite the league’s growth and the inclusion of numerous international stars, the notable absence of Pakistani cricketers from the initial squad lists has raised eyebrows. This development is particularly surprising given the past […]
The government has implemented revised withholding tax rates for prize bond winnings and profits derived from debt or loan interest under the National Savings Schemes. These new rates reflect a significant increase for non-filers, aiming to encourage individuals to register themselves on the Federal Board of Revenue’s Active Taxpayers List (ATL) and enter the formal […]
Dewan Farooque Motors Limited (PSX: DFML) has taken a significant step forward in the electric vehicle sector with the successful assembly and delivery of over 300 units of its Honri-VE model. This accomplishment marks a pivotal moment for the company, highlighting its commitment to advancing sustainable transportation solutions in Pakistan. Milestone Achievement: Honri-VE’s Assembly and […]
The political landscape in Bangladesh has undergone significant changes following the protests that led to the ousting of the government last year. These events have not only shifted diplomatic relations but also intensified polarisation within the nation, raising concerns about external interference. As Bangladesh approaches its upcoming elections, these dynamics are becoming increasingly pronounced. Strained […]
As tensions simmer across the Middle East, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has voiced his willingness to restart US-Iran nuclear talks, but only if the U.S. can regain Tehran’s trust. Speaking in a high-profile interview with American commentator Tucker Carlson, Pezeshkian directly accused Israel of attempting to assassinate him, asserting that Tel Aviv’s aggressive military actions […]
In a significant development, the Governor of the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP), Jameel Ahmad, announced that inflation in the fiscal year 2025 has reached its lowest level in nine years. Speaking at the launch of the Women Entrepreneur Finance Code (WeFinance Code), he attributed this achievement to stringent monetary and fiscal policies that have […]
Pakistani fast bowler Haris Rauf has been ruled out for the remainder of the 2025 Major League Cricket (MLC) season due to a Grade 1 hamstring injury. This unfortunate event occurred during the San Francisco Unicorns’ recent match against the Texas Super Kings, dealing a significant blow to the Unicorns’ bowling attack. Injury and Replacement […]
The 982nd annual bathing (ghusl) ceremony of the shrine of Hazrat Ali bin Usman Hajveri, famously known as Hazrat Data Ganj Bakhsh (RA), took place in Lahore with a display of religious devotion and solemnity. This revered event drew a large number of devotees from across Pakistan to the historic Data Darbar, highlighting the cultural […]
Punjabi cinema is enjoying a moment in the spotlight, thanks to the remarkable success of “Sardaar Ji 3,” which has captured international attention. The film has earned a notable place in the North American box office rankings, securing the 11th spot among the top 12 films for the weekend of July 4 to July 6. […]
The state of higher education in Pakistan is a topic of increasing concern, especially in light of recent global university rankings that have highlighted significant challenges. HEC Chairman Dr. Mukhtar Ahmed recently discussed these issues on Geo News’ programme “Geo Pakistan,” shedding light on both the potential and the obstacles facing Pakistan’s universities. Current Global […]
The popular video-sharing platform TikTok is undergoing a significant transformation as it prepares for a potential sale of its U.S. operations. According to a report from The Information, TikTok is developing a new version of its app specifically for users in the United States. This move comes amidst ongoing negotiations between U.S. President Donald Trump […]
